Have you, a spouse, family member or other loved one been injured in a train accident in Delaware? Train accidents in Delaware occur much too often when they could have been prevented. Whether you or your loved one was a passenger on the train or a crew member, a lawyer in Delaware can help to determine if you may possibly be entitled to monetary compensation.
According to U.S. Government sources, in 2007 there were 57 reported railroad accidents/incidents in the State of Delaware resulting in 48 deaths or injuries. During the ten years of 1998 to 2007 there were 649 reported train accidents/incidents causing 549 deaths or injuries in the State of Delaware. The number of reported railroad accidents/injuries increased about 15% from the year 1998 to the year 2000.
In 2007 there were also 33 reported on-duty injuries to railroad employees in the State of Delaware. For the ten years of 1998 to 2007 there were 401 reported on-duty injuries to railroad employees.
There were 5 reported highway-rail collisions in Delaware in the year 2007. Over the ten year period of 1998 to 2007 there were 74 reported highway-rail collisions resulting in 42 deaths or injuries.
Have you or someone close to you been hurt in a train accident, railroad crossing accident, or train derailment accident? Are you a Delaware train accident lawyer representing a Plaintiff, who would like to consult with us about your case? Contact Mark Baran, Brian Reddy and Donald Kral today!
Also, we handle FELA accidents and are not at all affiliated with any of the train unions. If you or a loved one was a worker involved in a train accident, he or she may be covered under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, also known as FELA . Contact us today!
On the fourth of July back in 1912, an express train crashed in Delaware. The railroad crashed into the back of another train that was stalled. This tragic accident, which could have been prevented, resulted in the loss of 39 lives. If you lost someone in a Delaware train accident, you may be entitled to compensation if the accident was the result of someone else's negligence. Contact a lawyer today!
If you or a loved one were injured in a TRAIN CRASH, RAILROAD CROSSING ACCIDENT, or TRAIN DERAILMENT ACCIDENT, it is vital to consult a train accident lawyer regarding your injury case. It is imperative to act as soon as possible before it is too late. Even more importantly, key evidence needs to be preserved and individuals need to be interviewed before items are lost or memories fade.
Are you a Delaware train accident lawyer representing someone who has been hurt in a train accident, railroad crossing accident, or train derailment accident? Contact Mark Baran, Brian Reddy and Donald Kral today! You can contact us simply by filling out a contact form or clicking on the button on the front page to talk directly with a lawyer!
We are available to work with lawyers throughout the state of Delaware, including but not limited to the cities of Newark, Wilmington and Dover.
Sources:
bts.gov
safetydata.fra.dot.gov
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